Freshman softball player at Bay Ridge Prep hopes to help lead team to championship
March 6, 2026
Freshman standout Claire Giardina looks to boost Bay Ridge Prep softball as the team pursues another championship season.
Freshman standout Claire Giardina looks to boost Bay Ridge Prep softball as the team pursues another championship season.
The Hornets served the Brooklyn Nets a 48-minute dose of experience on just how much growing up they’ll need to do this season.
It was a home run for the Diocese of Brooklyn as they held Catholic Schools Night at Maimonides Park on June 25.
Brendan Paul, ex-assistant to Diddy, testified he bought drugs for him and called his feelings toward Diddy “complicated.”
Brooklyn resident Leila Legrand and Queens resident Adria Stacker were awarded the 2025 USTA Althea Gibson HBCU Scholarship.
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Nic Claxton paced six Nets in double figures in scoring with 16 points as Brooklyn (19-34) won for the fifth time in six games.
The Nets finally ran into an opponent that was just as injury-ravaged and short on wins as they’ve been during this rebuilding campaign.
Cam Johnson went 11-of-20 from the field, 6-of-12 from 3-point range, buried all six of his free throws, and ripped down five rebounds.
Short-handed and undersized, the Brooklyn Nets aren’t making excuses for their worst stretch of the season.
Redshirt junior Malachi Davis scored 19 points and so did senior guard Brent Davis, but it wasn’t enough for LIU’s men’s basketball team.
A civil rights complaint has been filed against the New York City Public Schools Athletic League, alleging that recent policy changes have significantly reduced access to sports for Black and
Freshman Eric Acker scored 20 points and junior Tana Kopa added 15 off the bench Tuesday night, but the Long Island University men’s basketball team was unable to pull off
Cam Thomas’ scoring spree continued Monday night in Charlotte. And the Brooklyn Nets’ season-opening two-game losing streak ended there as well. Thomas scored 33 points, his third straight game with
Long Island University’s (LIU) softball team, facing potential relocation, has secured a victory off the field as the university agreed to keep the team at its Brooklyn campus for another
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Andre Curbelo had a game-high 18 points and Big East Player of the Week Joel Soriano added 16 points and 10 boards Tuesday night as St. John’s remained unbeaten with
A star performer. A coach. A trailblazer. And now a real leader. Yes, Corin (Tiny) Adams checks all those boxes. The former James Madison High School star averaged 21 points,
Vinnie Fuller captained the 1975-76 Lafayette High basketball team that reached the New York City finals, before falling to Canarsie. His four sons have kept the Fuller name alive in
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Talk about going against the grain. He did. And he’s still at it. Eli Gold, who lived at 165 East 19th St. – between Beverly and Cortelyou – one block
In a last-minute matchup, Xaverian varsity soccer coach Erin Meagher agreed to have her Clippers play a cross-divisional game with Fontbonne to open the Bonnies’ 2020 soccer season after St.
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St. Francis Brooklyn women’s head bowling coach Dawn Gugliaro didn’t have to go very far to find the next “big contributor” to her program. Gugliaro announced last week that Rachel
After finishing second in the Northeast Conference in field-goal percentage this past season, St. Francis Brooklyn forward Deniz Celen is ready to test his formidable skills, as a professional men’s
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You’d think nearly a quarter of a century of guiding the LIU-Brooklyn softball team would prepare head coach Roy Kortmann for losses like the one his top-seeded squad suffered Saturday
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The Islanders would have loved to enter the All-Star break and their upcoming bye week with a season high-tying six-game winning streak. But they’ll take being the hottest team in
Raiquan Clark refused to let the LIU-Brooklyn men’s basketball team enter the all-important conference portion of its schedule on a three-game losing streak. The senior slasher scored 19 of his
A strong finish to the non-conference portion of its schedule doesn’t guarantee success going forward for the St. Francis Brooklyn men’s basketball team. But head coach Glenn Braica was clearly